Memo Second Reading Ordinance 93-727
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CITY OF HOPKINS
MEMORANDUM
DATE: July 13, 1993
TO: City Countil
FROM: Nancy Anderson
SUBJECT: Second reading for Ordinance 93-727
Attached is the Ordinance that will strenthen the
requirements for condi tional use permi ts . This is the
second reading for this Ordinance. The citv Council's
action is to approve Ordinance 93-727 for second readinq and
order it published.
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CITY OF HOPKINS
Hennepin county, Minnesota
ORDINANCE NO. 93-727
ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 525 OF THE HOPKINS ZONING
ORDINANCE
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS DOES HEREBY ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
That the Hopkins zoning ordinance No. 525 be and the
same is hereby amended by amending and adding the following
sections:
525.13. Conditional use oermit. Subdivision 1. General
rule. Certain uses, mayor may not be suitable in a
particular zoning district, depending upon the suitability
of the circumstances. When such circumstances are found to
exist, and the use will not adversely affect the health,
safety or general welfare of residents of the surrounding
area or the community as a whole, a conditional use permit
may be granted. Conditions may be applied to the granting
of the permit and periodic review of the permit may be
required. The permit shall be granted for a particular use
and not for a particular person. The cancellation of a
conditional use permit if not protected by nonconforming use
rights, shall be considered equivalent to a rezoning, and
the procedural requirements of a rezoning apply.
Subd. 15. Standards.
d) 4) vehicular and pedestrian circulation, including
walkways, interior drives and parking in terms of location
and number of access points to the public streets, width of
interior drives and access points, general interior
circulation, separation of pedestrian and vehicular traffic
and arrangements and amount of parking.
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vehicular traffic generated by a use shall be channeled and
controlled in a manner which will avoid congestion or
interference with other vehicular transportation systems or
pedestrian traffic and which will avoid creating traffic
hazards or excessive traffic through residential areas. The
adequacy of any proposed traffic circulation system to
accomplish these objectives shall be determined by the City,
which may require such additional measures for traffic
control as it may deem necessary, including by not limited
to the following: directional signalization, channelization.
standby turn lanes sidewalks, removal of access points, and
moving of access points.
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Subd. 16. Conditions on Issuance.
The council may impose conditions and require guarantees in
the granting of conditional use permits. Any use permitted
under the terms of any conditional use permit shall be
established and conducted in conformity to the terms of such
permit and of any conditions designated in connection
therewith.
First Reading:
Second Reading:
Date of Publication:
July
July
July
6, 1993
20, 1993
28, 1993
Date Ordinance Takes Effect: August 17, 1993
Charles D. Redepenning, Mayor
ATTEST:
~ James A. Genellie, City Clerk
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